The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, is calling on the National Hockey League (NHL) to immediately conduct a more thorough investigation and take appropriate action following claims that Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds called New York Rangers winger and equality supporter Sean Avery a “f-cking f-ggot” during a preseason game Monday night.
Category Archives: hate speech
GLAAD Taking Action Against Adam Carolla’s Anti-LGBT Remarks
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today spoke out against anti-LGBT remarks made by Adam Carolla, former host of ‘The Man Show,’ during his weekly podcast and urged his listeners to educate themselves about the hardships facing LGBT Americans today.
GLAAD Calls on NBA to Speak Out against Joakim Noah’s Use of Anti-Gay Slur
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today responded after Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah shouted an anti-gay slur toward a fan during a game on Sunday night.
New Data Links Anti-Gay School Bullying with Suicide, HIV, STDs
A new study from the Family Acceptance Project links anti-gay victimization in middle and high school with a variety of health and mental health problems, including increased risks of suicide attempts and HIV/AIDS.
Two face Blackburn Rovers chants charge
Two men appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with chanting racist and homophobic remarks during the Cup game between Rovers and Queens Park Rangers on January 8.
Ex-Digger charged with creating anti-gay Facebook page
A 32-year-old former soldier has been charged with creating an anti-gay Facebook hate page and allegedly threatening a senior officer.
GLAAD calls on MLB, Atlanta Braves to take action after Atlanta Braves coach Roger McDowell uses anti-gay slurs, makes violent threats at game
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, called for disciplinary action after Atlanta Braves Pitching Coach Roger McDowell issued an apology regarding allegations that he directed anti-gay slurs at a group of male fans and made violent threats before the Braves played the San Francisco Giants over the weekend. GLAAD also reached out to officials with the Atlanta Braves.
What I Have To Say to Flagler Palm Coast High School
Luke Herbert story as a gay teen and how he was treated by students and a teacher at Flagler Palm Coast High School.
Is God all about H8S ?
Westboro Baptist Church is telling us all about what God hates. They never tells us what God loves, is it all about hate ? Hate everything and everyone, except them self ?
Help Us Confront Harvard University Hate Conference
This weekend, Harvard University is hosting the “Social Transformation Conference,” featuring religious extremists who are falsely billed as “leading voices for the faith-based social transformation culture.”
Westboro Baptist Church Plans To Picket Elizabeth Taylor’s Funeral
Members of Westboro Baptist Church revealed plans on Wednesday to picket the funeral of Elizabeth Taylor, the silver screen legend who passed away this week at the age of 79.
